Anthony Chestang, MD
NPI 1427119700 · Adult Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Anthony Chestang, MD is a Adult Medicine Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1427119700).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427119700
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 21119 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,000 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 128 | $81 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 118 | $7 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 93 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 92 | $114 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 66 | $13 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 55 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 139 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 944 | 299 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 818 | 279 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 442 | 129 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 325 | 109 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 319 | 106 |
| Losartan Potassium | 302 | 104 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,000 across 56 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-12
- Last updated
- 2009-10-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Anthony Chestang's NPI number?
- Anthony Chestang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427119700, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Anthony Chestang's specialty?
- Anthony Chestang is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Anthony Chestang located?
- Anthony Chestang's practice location on file with NPPES is 832 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL 35211-1310.
- What is Anthony Chestang's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Anthony Chestang is (205) 206-8461.
- Does Anthony Chestang accept Medicare?
- Anthony Chestang is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Anthony Chestang's NPI active?
- Yes — Anthony Chestang's NPI (1427119700) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-10-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.